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Juanita Perez Chavez
May 1, 2022
Juanita Perez Chavez, age 69, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022. She was born August 21, 1952, in Los Fresnos, Texas to David Perez and Guadalupe Romero. Juanita worked as a CNA at Retama Manor Nursing Center. She found joy while gardening and her beloved cats. Above all, Juanita adored her grandchildren; she will be...
Frances Garcia
Apr 29, 2022
Frances Garcia, age 57, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022. She was born August 31, 1964, in Rio Hondo, Texas to Guadalupe Torres and Francisca Galvan.
Frances is preceded in death by her father, Guadalupe Torres; mother, Francisca Galvan; brother, Juan Torres; and sister, Norma Torres.
She leaves to cherish her...
Gabriel S. Ovalle
Apr 28, 2022
Job 1:21 "The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away. Blessed be the name of the Lord". Blessed Father God, all Praise, Glory and Honor be Yours now and forever. Born and raised in Santa Rosa, Texas to Angel and Genoveva Ovalle in 1945, he lived a long and blessed life. He was known to all his family and...
Gloria Duran
Apr 26, 2022
Gloria Montes Duran born April 4 th 1965 in Brownsville, Texas to Mr. & Mrs. Jose and Gloria Montes, went to be with the Lord on April 26, 2022.
Gloria is survived by her husband Jimmie Duran, two daughters, Amanda Duran Yarrito (Jose Adrian) and Jennifer Duran and granddaughter, Madelyn Barreiro.
She was a caring...
Juan Manuel Gonzalez
Apr 25, 2022
Juan Manuel Gonzalez, age 92, of Harlingen, Texas passed away peacefully on Monday morning, April 25, 2022. He was born May 16, 1929, in Mission, Texas to Juan Ernesto Gonzalez and Maria Luisa Rojas. Juan was a skilled builder and to his enjoyment, often had many building projects. With his photographic memory, Juan loved recreating landscapes he viewed. Juan...
Oralia Mares Silva
Apr 25, 2022
National Scleroderma Foundation Oralia Mares Silva, age 74, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022. She was born April 21, 1948, in Mission, Texas to Domingo Silva and Maria Mares Silva. Oralia was a devout catholic and member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. She was the matriarch of the Silva Family as she...
James "Jim" Henry Looney
Apr 24, 2022
James ("Jim") Henry Looney was born on November 9, 1945, in Bainbridge, Ohio with the surname Shoemaker. He entered his eternal rest on April 24, 2022, following a severe illness.
After his young birth mother's death by tuberculosis when he was three years old, Jim was soon lovingly adopted by student preacher Clinton Looney and...
Viola Gutierrez
Apr 23, 2022
Viola Gutierrez, age 82, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. She was born October 1, 1939, in Harlingen Texas to Daniel Gutierrez Sr. and Maria del Refugio (Cuca) Cantu Gutierrez. Viola attended Harlingen High School and worked as a cashier for 30 years at Valley Laundry & Dry Cleaning....
Juan Manuel Garcia
Apr 22, 2022
Juan Manuel Garcia "Shorty" of Harlingen Texas was called Home on April 22nd, 2022.
Dad was born on April 12th, 1945 and was son to Librado and Eloisa Garcia. He was a proud, lifelong resident of Harlingen.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his son Aaron and his brothers Jesus "Chuey"...
Jaime H. Saldivar
Apr 20, 2022
Jaime H. Saldivar, 86, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday 4.20.22. A celebration of life will be held at Trinity Funeral Homes, 1002 East Harrison Avenue Harlingen on Friday 4.29.22 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm.
Burial services will be held at 11am on Saturday 4.30.22 at Highland Memorial Park, 6705 FM 88 in Weslaco....
Justin Peter Lopez
Apr 19, 2022
Justin Peter Lopez, 21, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom on Tuesday, April 19, 2022.
He was born on May 27, 2000 in Harlingen, Texas to Reynaldo Rodriguez & Amy Salinas.
Justin attended Harlingen High School South and after high school he worked with Woodcraft of Texas as a repair technician. He was athletic, loved to...
Juan "Johnny" "El Picon" Garza
Apr 18, 2022
Juan "Johnny" "El Picon" Garza, 55, entered eternal rest on Monday morning, April 18, 2022.
Johnny was born on September 12, 1966, in St. Joseph County, South Bend, IN to Roberto Garza & Inez Perez Garza. He loved wrestling, weightlifting, college football, and enjoyed long drives. He always supported the Santa Rosa Warriors. Johnny worked for TDCJ...
Ada Mariela Sanchez
Apr 18, 2022
Ada Mariela Rocha Sanchez, age 43, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022. She was born March 16, 1979, in Tenampulco, Puebla, Mexico to Alejandro Gutierrez and Felipa Sanchez Peralta. Ada was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She will be dearly missed.
She leaves to cherish her beautiful memory, her...
Maria L. Mata
Apr 17, 2022
Maria L. Mata, age 73, of Harlingen, Texas started her eternal life on Sunday, April 17, 2022. She was born March 5, 1949, in Harlingen. Maria enjoyed spending time with her family and adored her grandchildren. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
Maria is preceded in death by two brothers; and one sister....
Juan Antonio Lopez
Apr 16, 2022
Juan "Juanito" Antonio Lopez, 56, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Harlingen Medical Center.
Juanito was born on May 5, 1965, in San Jose, CA to Federico G. Lopez & Maria Inez Navarro Lopez. He was a professional barber for many years in Harlingen at Lee's Barber Shop & the Barber College....
Raul O. Salinas
Apr 13, 2022
Raul Olvera Salinas, age 78, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. He was born May 27, 1943, in Harlingen to Esmundo and Genoveva Salinas, but he was a lifelong resident of Combes, Texas. Raul was retired from Acetylene Oxygen Co. (AOC) after many years of loyal service. He had a love for music and would...
Harry G. Lingenfelter
Apr 13, 2022
Harry G. Lingenfelter let go of life April 13, 2022, in Harlingen, Texas after a long illness. He was born December 20, 1944, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, son of David and Iris Lingenfelter of East Freedom, PA. Harry served in the U.S. Navy and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and traveling. He worked for the state of Pennsylvania for 32 years....
Maria Magdalena Betancourt Gonzalez
Apr 8, 2022
Maria Magdalena Betancourt Gonzalez was a loving & devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She left this world on Friday morning peacefully, April 8, 2022 at the age of 85.
Magdalena was born to Juan & Angelina Betancourt on February 1, 1937 in San Juan, N.L., Mexico. She met her husband, Juan in...
Raquel "Rachel" Vallejo Elizondo
Apr 8, 2022
Raquel V. Elizondo, 94, lifelong resident and Harlingen pioneering family member has passed peacefully into eternal Glory to be with our Heavenly Father on April 8, 2022. Raquel had great faith in the Lord and was a loyal serving parishioner of Queen of Peace Catholic Church. She was a loving wife, mother, mother in law, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt,...
Daniel Mercado
Apr 5, 2022
Daniel Mercado, age 52, entered into eternal rest April 5, 2022 at his residence.He was born November 24, 1969 in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico to Jose Concepcion Mercado and Maria Estella Rosales de Mercado.
He resided in La Porte, IN most of his life. He worked for Esteel warehouse for 23 years as a crane operator. Daniel had...
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